Stephen Coates began collecting contraband Soviet bootlegs, known as "ribs," over a decade ago. He also researched the Soviet ...

The African Union has voiced support for the adoption of a map that more accurately displays the real size of Africa. Also, ...

Human rights organizations report that militant groups committed a number of atrocities in occupied areas of Democratic Republic of Congo, including gang rape and summary executions of civilians. Host ...

Emily Scarratt has been a fixture on England’s national women’s rugby team since 2008. As she enters her fifth World Cup, Scarratt speaks with The World’s Bianca Hillier about just how much the game ...

With recent releases by massive artists like Bad Bunny and Rauw Alejandro, younger Latino generations are starting to rediscover Salsa music and, with it, its history and foundations. Miguel Colon ...

DW’s Paris Correspondent John Laurenson has been testing out one of three new bathing sites that have been opened in the French capital — a key part of the city’s Olympic legacy. It’s a major ...

Last week, the African Union voiced support for the adoption of a map that more accurately displays Africa’s true size. Host Marco Werman speaks to one of the creators of that map — the 2018 Equal ...

A group of Hong Kong filmmakers released an anthology of five short films in 2015. That was right after large scale pro-democracy protests, called the Umbrella Movement, took place in 2014. At the ...

Denmark is getting rid of its 25% tax on books. According to government officials, the move is meant to address a reading crisis. Host Marco Werman speaks with book historian Tina Lupton about the ...

A mysterious object, believed to be billions of years old, is hurtling through our solar system. Thought to be only the third known interstellar visitor ever observed, it has astronomers racing to ...